Arabic vocabulary
الْعُزَّىal-Uzza
How to say “al-Uzza” in Arabic, with pronunciation and an example from OpenArabic texts.
Example sentences
كَانَتْ خَدِيجَةُ بِنْتُ خُوَيْلِدِ بْنِ أَسَدِ بْنِ الْعُزَّى بْنِ قُصَيٍّ،
She was Khadijah, daughter of Khuwaylid, son of Asad, son of al-Uzza, son of Qusayy,
الْعُزَّى — al-Uzza. An ancestor's proper name, the owned half of '...son OF al-Uzza', in the genitive within the chain. Its final long-vowel ending hides the usual case marker, so the genitive is understood from its position rather than heard.
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